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Best Small Flowering Trees for Your Landscape

May 10, 2021

Here are some of the best small flowering trees that require little maintenance and give your landscape a pop of color. You will also learn which ones you should stay away from, and how to properly care for your trees during spring.

Trimming & Pruning

Avoid Pruning Oak Trees in Summer – Oak Wilt Causes

August 2, 2021

If you love oak trees as much as us, you’ve dreaded the deadly oak wilt disease. Read on to learn why, pruning oak trees in summer increases their risk of oak wilt.

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Plant Health Care

Getting Rid of Sweetgum Tree Balls

June 29, 2022

Learn when sweetgum tree balls fall, if they're edible and how to stop sweetgum trees from producing. Or you could plant a fruitless sweetgum tree as an alternative.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Guide to Transplanting Fruit Trees

August 5, 2021

First and foremost, transplanting fruit trees takes some good planning. Here are things to consider for transplanting fruit trees and common mistakes to avoid.

Plant Health Care

Signs & Symptoms Of Tree Stress (Plus Treatment)

September 12, 2022

Learn the signs of symptoms of a stressed tree including tree stress after planting, and signs of drought stress in trees. Then discover treatment for tree stress.

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Plant Health Care

Why is Water Coming Out of My Tree Trunk? (Bacterial Wetwood)

July 26, 2022

Is water pouring out of tree or tree trunk? This could be bacterial wetwood infection, also known as slime flux. Learn why your tree is leaking water and what you can do to help!

Insect & Disease Issues

What Spider Builds Webs in Trees? And How to Get Rid Of Them

September 13, 2021

What are those web looking things in trees? Surprisingly, a spider didn't build it. Fall webworms did. Find out how to get rid of fall webworms and their webs.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Managing Fallen Leaves In Your Yard

October 6, 2022

Are dead leaves harmful to plants or soil? Here are the benefits of fallen leaves and tips on how to best manage fallen leaves in your yard.

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